Legislation

Title: Tree Planting – Urban Trees Program and Commission for the Innovation and Advancement of Carbon Markets and Sustainable Tree Plantings
Sponsored by: Delegate Bridges
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the policy of the State to support and encourage certain tree-planting efforts, with a goal of planting and helping to maintain in the State 500,000 sustainable trees of species native to the State in underserved areas by the end of 2030; specifying that this goal is in addition to certain trees projected to be planted under certain programs and includes certain tree plantings accomplished through certain State programs and private efforts; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2021

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2021 Legislative Date 2/07/2021 Action Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Tree Planting – Urban Trees Program and Commission for the Innovation and Advancement of Carbon Markets and Sustainable Tree Plantings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/07/2021	2/07/2021	Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Tree Planting – Urban Trees Program and Commission for the Innovation and Advancement of Carbon Markets and Sustainable Tree Plantings

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